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| author | Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name> | 2020-08-10 05:50:40 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name> | 2020-08-16 13:17:10 +0000 |
| commit | cdafe31e05570da92cc96159dbb02a75b48a16b0 (patch) | |
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| parent | 8becb893579af0ca41617a15d3afcbea588fe621 (diff) | |
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47313: docs: Document explicitly that the :P modifier returns a symlink-less path.
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/Zsh/expn.yo | 6 |
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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo b/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo index 21ecf9d6e..cbdae4d58 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo @@ -287,8 +287,10 @@ expansion. ) item(tt(P))( Turn a file name into an absolute path, like tt(realpath+LPAR()3+RPAR()). -The resulting path will be absolute, have neither `tt(.)' nor `tt(..)' components, -and refer to the same directory entry as the input filename. +The resulting path will be absolute, +will refer to the same directory entry as the input filename, +and none of its components will be symbolic links or equal to +`tt(.)' or `tt(..)'. Unlike tt(realpath+LPAR()3+RPAR()), non-existent trailing components are permitted and preserved. |